In a narrow circle the mind contracts. Man grows with his expanded needs.
The mind is the eyesight of the soul.
In a narrow circle the mind grows narrow. The more one expands, the larger their aims.
Every great mind seeks to labor for eternity. All men are captivated by immediate advantages; great minds alone are excited by the prospect of distant good.
A childlike mind in its simplicity practises that science of good to which the wise may be blind.
In the case of a creative mind, it seems to me, the intellect has withdrawn its watchers from the gates, and the ideas rush in pell-mell and only then does it review and inspect the multitudes.